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It is anticipated that by 2050, the number of people living in cities will have increased from 3.6 billion in 2011 to nearly 6.5 billion and that 70% of the world’s population will be residents of cities. This rapid increase in people will occur in…

The purpose of this article is to investigate different economic cycles and their application to the modern international business environment and more specifically the growth potential assessment of global companies. Within the framework of the analysis, the cycle theories were classified into short-term and long…

Critical drying fraction data (xc) were obtained for a series of porous materials, frequently used as supports for heterogeneous catalysts. This kinetic parameter correlates well with the second-order rate constants for water diffusion in the pores (p < 0,01). It is concluded that xc is…

The scientific paper studies phenomena as tax frauds and tax havens. Companies together with tax advisors produce schemes and mechanisms enabling tax saving or hiding taxes. Certain schemes make use of legislation leaks not to pay the taxes in a legitimate way, but there are…

With the central question being why mobility students choose Kauno Kolegija, it is the main goal to find out their opinion about the school starting with the question, what was their motivation to study in Kauno Kolegija. 53 students participated in the survey, being the…

Considering the diversity of approaches characterizing the research area of consumer resistance, this paper meets two goals. The first is to review the literature to explore this interesting theme and better understand its origins, current state and perspectives. The second is to conduct a preliminary…

The research developed critical success factors for e-Government in Botswana.  The main research question was “What are the critical success factors for e-Government in Botswana?” To test relevancy of identified factors from the literature, questionnaire and interviews were mixed to collect primary data.  The data…

In ubiquitous computing environments, computers are embedded into everyday lives to provide information anywhere and at any time. Pervasive computing assists us in our everyday activities, operating invisibly in the background, regardless of our location or devices. Therefore, ubiquitous computing requires discovering new Human-Computer Interaction…

The study below describes the factors that affect the emergency preparedness at airports. The report below describes three main factors that play a significant role in the maintenance of emergency preparedness at airports. The main objectives of the study are to determine the impact of…

Leadership is one of the key determinants associated with the success and failure of any organization.  Leadership style is the manner in which people are directed and motivated by a leader to achieve organizational goals. This study examines the impact of leadership styles on the…